Quotes About Yearning

Sometimes I think I made a big mistake by not paying more attention to Prince Axel. He was looking for a wife and genuinely cared for me. Well, he had the hots for me is more like it. I would have made a great princess.

It doesn't matter what I'm doing - I wish it was something else. If I'm producing, I wish I was directing. If I'm directing, I wish I was doing almost anything else!

I go to many different places many times, but I miss my house constantly.

I love Dior and Commes des Garcons, but I can't really afford them.

There's something very bizarre about having a father who has disappeared. It's very hard to articulate.

I know that when I'm watching a drama that I love, I'm disappointed when it's over at the end of an hour.

I wish I had had a great disappointment, a real one.

I've always had this deep and chronic sense of dissatisfaction.

The dividing line between wish and need was never clear.

I like the idea of not having a definition of love and romance. The greatest love stories have been about people who haven't come together. More stories like that need to be explored.

Eugene O'Neil is always exploring our want to love but can't get it out there.

Guys all want something beyond what they're being given - in every facet of life.

I've completely fallen in love with the U.K., and I'd love to spend a couple of months a year there.

Falling in love. Being in love. It's something I dream of, something I want to feel.

Everyone, mostly in his or her school or college days, falls for someone unachievable, whom they can't express their feelings to. It happened with me as well.

I think if you talk to anybody who would like to have had children... I mean, you look at families all the time and you see there is something there that you don't have.

The only time I get a tear in my eye is when I think of what I can possibly miss.

During teenager times, the feelings of longing is perhaps at its most strong and profound because everything feels multiplied by ten.

I didn't get as much attention as I wanted from girls as a teenager. I thought that if I became a rock star, I would finally get all that I wanted - but it didn't happen.

As a teenager, I ached to grow up even more than I dreaded to. I craved escape from my parents' impositions on what I believed.

I think it's true of a lot of teenagers that you're convinced that life is happening somewhere else.

We don't even know what our desire is. We ask other people to tell us our desires. We would like our desires to come from our deepest selves, our personal depths - but if it did, it would not be desire. Desire is always for something we feel we lack.

I love a good Roy Rogers or Shirley Temple, and I had to give those up. And Philly cheesesteaks. I love Philly cheesesteaks, and now they really aren't around anymore.

Moon, moon, when you leave me alone all the darkness is an utter blackness, a pit of fear, a stench, hands unreasonable never to touch. But I love you. Do you love me. What to say when you see me.